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Act 4

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Act 4
by Utamaro 1 Kitagawa (1753-1806)

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Artist: Utamaro 1 Kitagawa (1753-1806) — 喜多川歌麿
Title: Act 4
Series: Treasury of Loyal Retainers- Chushingura
Date of first edition?: 1801 (circa)
Date of this artwork?: c. 1801 (may not be accurate)
Publisher (first edition)?: Nishimuraya
Publisher (this edition)?: Nishimuraya
Medium (first edition): Woodblock
Medium (this edition): Woodblock
Format (first edition): Oban
Format (this edition): Oban
DB artwork code: 38199
Notes (first edition)?: 
Artist
Utamaro

Series
Treasury of Loyal Retainers (Chushingura)

Title
Act Four
Date Of Work
c. 1801-02

Publisher
Nishimuraya Yohachi

Dimensions
15.375 x 10.375
Notes (this edition)?: 
The following information was taken from the original web listing of this artwork. Note that there may be some inaccuracies:

Notes
The inset picture shows Yuranosuke presenting Lady Kaoya flowers after the ritual suicide of her husband Lord Enya Hangan. The main design shows the preparations for a moon viewing party. Illustrated "The passionate art of Kitagawa Utamaro" #283

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